Later, Charley and Rubert swiftly left along with the rest of their people.

The banquet fell into dead silence.

Everyone was shivering to no end as they stared at Harvey, full of fear.

They were not idiots.

Harvey could easily suppress someone from The Empire of the Sun that Never Sets. Since that was the case, his words were enough to make everyone present lose everything.

Harvey smiled and looked at Zach. His tone was cold. “I heard that you went out of your way to cause a ruckus on my wife’s worksite, Mr. Zach.”

“Those were three old renovation projects approved by Yoel Graham himself. Did you suddenly attain the courage of the gods? You actually dared to halt the projects?”

Cold sweat dripped from Zach’s head. He knew full well that the man in front of him had an extraordinary status.

He even had the urge to kneel at this moment.

But as a government official, he understood.

He could not kneel no matter what! He had to fight for reason, even if he died trying.

If not, his